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ENR Critical Path Podcast
ENR’s Critical Path Podcast delivers insights from leading industry experts and decision-makers about the latest construction industry innovations, issues and developments.
With the delivery of Exchange, a $64.6-million residential project in downtown Detroit, LIFTbuild has demonstrated the viability of its top-down construction approach. LIFTbuild Chief Operating Officer Joe Benvenuto talks with Jeff Yoders and Aileen Cho about strand jacks, the 15 different patents for top-down construction and manufacturing-in-construction processes that LIFTbuild holds and what comes next for this vertical construction delivery innovation.
Josh Levy and Trent Miskelly are out to disrupt document review in construction after founding artificial intelligence-powered Document Crunch. Jeff Yoders crunches the words with these entrepreneurs in a tech talk on the ENR Critical Path podcast.
Autodesk Executive Vice President of Architecture Engineering and Construction Amy Bunszel talks with Jeff Yoders at the ESRI user conference and fills us in about Autodesk’s evolving partnership with GIS provider Esri, what big data and AI mean for their users and what AEC can learn from the world of mechanical design. She also has encouraging words for women in construction and technology.
ENR Editors Aileen Cho and Jeff Yoders talk to the chief bridge engineer with CHA Consulting about ABC and sniffing out new bridge technologies from around the world (inspiring Jeff to sing).
ENR’s Aileen Cho talks with the outgoing CEO of the California High-Speed Rail Authority about winning hearts and minds (and settling lawsuits). Watch condensed interview here.
David Dickson, associate vice president of health, safety and environment at Dewberry, based in Orlando, Florida, has led the transformation of the company’s safety program by cultivating a culture of safety on and off jobsites. In this interview, he tells ENR senior editor Emell Adolphus and southeast editor Derek Lacey how he did it.
Procore’s technology evangelist, Kris Lengieza, joins Jeff Yoders to talk big data in construction, how artificial intelligence is already changing processes, its future potential and how he went from a construcution technologist at Stiles and the Weitz Co. to his role at platform provider Procore.